ORDER NUMBER
G-282-19
IN THE MATTER OF
the Utilities Commission Act, RSBC 1996, Chapter 473
and
British Columbia Utilities Commission
Indigenous Utilities Regulation Inquiry
BEFORE:
D. M. Morton, Panel Chair
C. M. Brewer, Commissioner
A. K. Fung, QC, Commissioner
on November 19, 2019
ORDER
WHEREAS:
A. On March 11, 2019, by Order in Council (OIC) No. 108, made pursuant to section 5(1) of the Utilities Commission Act (UCA), the Lieutenant Governor in Council directed the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) to advise the Lieutenant Governor in Council respecting the regulation of Indigenous utilities in accordance with the terms of reference set out in section 3 of OIC No. 108 (Indigenous Utilities Regulation Inquiry);
B. By Order G-62-19 dated March 19, 2019, the BCUC established the Indigenous Utilities Regulation Inquiry;
C. By Order G-269-19 dated November 1, 2019, the BCUC issued a regulatory timetable for the Inquiry;
D. The BCUC considers that an amendment to add workshop sessions in Kamloops and Fort St John to the regulatory timetable for the Inquiry is warranted.
NOW THEREFORE the BCUC amends the regulatory timetable established by Order G-269-19. The amended regulatory timetable is attached as Appendix A to this order.
DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this 19th day of November 2019.
BY ORDER
Original signed by:
D. M. Morton
Commissioner
Attachment
British Columbia Utilities Commission
Indigenous Utilities Regulation Inquiry
REGULATORY TIMETABLE
Action |
Date (2019) |
Draft report issued for comment |
Friday, November 1 |
Workshop – Prince George, Coast Inn of the North |
Monday, November 18 |
Workshop – Kelowna, Sandman Hotel |
Thursday, November 21 |
Workshop – Vancouver,
Allwest Reporting |
Wednesday, November 27 |
Workshop – Nanaimo, Coast Bastion Hotel |
Thursday, November 28 |
Workshop – Victoria, Comfort Inn & Suites |
Friday, November 29 |
Workshop – Smithers, Prestige Hudson Bay Lodge |
Monday, December 9, 2019 |
Interim Report issued to minister responsible for the Hydro and Power Authority Act |
Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |
Workshop- Kamloops, Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre |
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 |
Workshop - Fort St John, Pomeroy Hotel & Conference Centre |
Friday, January 17, 2020 |
Written comments on the draft report |
Monday, March 2, 2020 |
Written reply to comments from other participants on draft report |
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 |
Final Report issued to minister responsible for the Hydro and Power Authority Act |
Thursday, April 30, 2020 |